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Author Waterbury, John, author.

Title Missions impossible : higher education and policymaking in the Arab world / John Waterbury.

Publication Info. La Vergne, Tennessee : The American University in Cairo Press, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource (337 pages)
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Contents Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface: Brainstorming Arab Higher Education -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Orders of Magnitude -- 2 The Modern Flagship Universities of the Arab World -- 3 Politics and the University -- 4 Excellence in Higher Education: Enabler and Enabled -- 5 Governance: Why Does It Matter? -- 6 Reform in Tight Places -- 7 Innovation and Critical Linkages -- 8 Feeding the Beast: Financing Tertiary Education -- 9 Living in the Beast: Neither Ivory nor a Tower
Conclusion: Gradual or Disruptive Change? -- Appendix to Chapter 1 -- Interviews -- Notes -- References
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Subject Higher education and state -- Arab countries.
Higher education and state.
Arab countries.
Education, Higher -- Arab countries.
Education, Higher.
Universities and colleges -- Arab countries.
Universities and colleges.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9781649030078
ISBN 164903007X
9781649030078 (electronic book)
9774169638
9789774169632